Husky Energy Superior Wi Explosion

Chemical safety board released an update thursday on the explosion and fire at the husky energy refinery in superior in late april.

Husky energy superior wi explosion.

Oil and refining fire and explosion investigation status. Construction at the superior refinery in wisconsin has resumed following a suspension in march due to the covid 19 pandemic. Husky energy has been working on its 750 million rebuild of the superior refinery. Debris from the explosion came within 150 feet of the refinery s hydrogen fluoride tank.

Investigations into the april 2018 incident are ongoing. Husky energy will begin reconstruction at its superior refinery immediately it said in a news release monday announcing it had received the required permit approvals to rebuild. Husky energy said it would bolster safety at its refinery in superior and offset the hundreds of tons of pollution released in the april 2018 fire and explosion as part of a. Superior wi accident occured on.

Husky energy superior refinery. Authorities said a tank of crude oil or asphalt exploded at the husky energy oil refinery in superior a city of about 27 000 that borders minnesota and the westernmost tip of lake superior. Duluth husky energy is suspending the rebuilding of its oil refinery in superior due to the coronavirus. Husky energy refinery explosion and fire location.

Given the current safety and public health risks husky has begun a systematic and.